Transient cauda equina syndrome related to a sacral schwannoma with cauda equine compression after a lumbar epidural block -A case report-

Transient cauda equina syndrome related to a sacral schwannoma with cauda equine compression after a lumbar epidural block -A case report-

A 53-year-old man had chronic low back and leg pain for four years without any history of trauma or neurological manifestations. There was a reduction in symptoms after a lumbar epidural block. Two hours later after the procedure, the patient complained of perineal numbness and lower extremity weakn...

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Main Authors: Hyung Tae Kim, Tae Jun Gim, Jun Hak Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2010-12-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
Subjects:
cauda equina syndrome
low back pain
schwannoma
Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-59-S222.pdf

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